Table 5.
Association between body composition variables and immune-related adverse events.
| All-Grade irAEs, n(%) | p-Value | irAEs ≥ Grade 3, n (%) | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarcopenia | ||||
| Yes (n = 42) | 20 (48%) | 0.0463 * | 12 (29%) | 0.144 |
| No (n = 18) | 14 (78%) | 9 (50%) | ||
| BMI | ||||
| Overweight (n = 16) | 9 (56%) | 1.000 | 6 (38%) | 1.000 |
| Normal (n = 44) | 25 (57%) | 15 (34%) | ||
| TFI | ||||
| High (n = 30) | 18 (60%) | 0.795 | 12 (40%) | 0.589 |
| Low (n = 30) | 16 (53%) | 9 (30%) |
Abbreviations: irAEs, immune-related adverse events; BMI, body mass index; TFI, total fat index. Asterisk (*) indicates statistical significance.